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Book cover of What Christians Believe
by Alfred P. Gibbs, R. Edward Harlow, Harold M. Harper
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 1952

An important answer book for everyone, from seeker to long-time believer, systematically covering the fundamentals of Bible doctrine and Christian living.
Book cover of Why We Belong

Why We Belong

Evangelical Unity and Denominational Diversity

by Bryan D. Klaus, Gerald Bray, Douglas A. Sweeney
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Denominations. The mention of the word is often enough to spark strong reactions, regardless of whether one is for or against them. This hopeful new volume, made up of contributions from prominent evangelical leaders, argues for the importance of denominations, highlighting their significant strengths...
Book cover of Public Insurance and Private Markets
by Andrew G. Biggs, Mark J. Browne, Barry K. Goodwin
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010

As America debates the merits of government-provided health insurance, it is important to note that the U.S. government is already the largest insurance provider in the world. For decades, it has used taxpayer funds to support the world's largest health care insurance programs (Medicare and Medicaid)...
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Quantitative Zoology

Revised Edition

by George Gaylord Simpson, Anne Roe, Richard C. Lewontin
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

This classic focuses on the gathering, handling, and interpretation of numerical data from zoological investigations. Contents include types and properties of numerical data, mensuration, frequency distributions and grouping, patterns of frequency distributions, measures of central tendency, measures...
Book cover of Religion and Politics in America
by David Brooks, Stephen Carter, John J. DiIulio Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2005

As religiously grounded moral arguments have become ever more influential factors in the national debate-particularly reinforced by recent presidential elections and the creation of the faith-based initiative office in the White House-journalists' ignorance about theological convictions has often...
Book cover of Punishing the Poor

Punishing the Poor

The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity

by Loïc Wacquant, George Steinmetz
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2009

The punitive turn of penal policy in the United States after the acme of the Civil Rights movement responds not to rising criminal insecurity but to the social insecurity spawned by the fragmentation of wage labor and the shakeup of the ethnoracial hierarchy. It partakes of a broader reconstruction...
Book cover of Principles of Systems Science
by Michael C. Kalton, George E. Mobus
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014

This pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to systems structure, function, and modeling as applied in all fields of science and engineering. Systems understanding is increasingly recognized as a key to a more holistic education and greater problem solving skills, and is also reflected...
Book cover of Subsidies to Chinese Industry

Subsidies to Chinese Industry

State Capitalism, Business Strategy, and Trade Policy

by Usha C.V. Haley, George T. Haley
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013

How did China move so swiftly in capital-intensive industries without labor-cost or scale advantage from bit player to the largest manufacturer and exporter in the world? This book argues that subsidies contributed significantly to China's success. Industrial subsidies in key Chinese manufacturing...
Book cover of Finding, Preparing, and Supporting School Leaders

Finding, Preparing, and Supporting School Leaders

Critical Issues, Useful Solutions

by Sharon Conley, Bruce S. Cooper, Scott C. Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010

With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up _or 'crashing' and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of preparing, encouraging, and retaining quality leaders at the school...
Book cover of Media Management

Media Management

A Casebook Approach

by C. Ann Hollifield, Jan LeBlanc Wicks, George Sylvie
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015

Media Management: A Casebook Approach provides a detailed consideration of the manager’s role in today’s media organizations, highlighting critical skills and responsibilities. Using media-based cases that promote critical thinking and problem-solving, this text addresses topics of key concern...
Book cover of Imaginarium 2012

Imaginarium 2012

The Best Canadian Speculative Writing

by Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer, Carolyn Clink, Amal El-Mohtar
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2012

Orphan children destroy their nasty superintendent and create a clockwork replacement; a professor publishes a list of known vampires, but doesn’t get it quite right; a military drone achieves sentience—and an unfortunate conscience; self-replicating humanoid robots fall in love with humans; an...
Book cover of Beyond Boundaries

Beyond Boundaries

Rereading John Steinbeck

by Lorelei Cederstrom, Gavin Cologne-Brookes, James C. Kelley
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015

As a writer who, beginning in the 1930s, gave voice to the ordinary man and woman, Steinbeck came to be the conscience of America. He witnessed and recorded with clarity much of the political and social upheaval of the 20th century: the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, Vietnam. Yet his...
Book cover of The 2016 Presidential Election

The 2016 Presidential Election

The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake

by J. Scott Armstrong, Ronit Berger, Robert Boatright
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017

The 2016 Presidential Election: The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake critically analyzes the 2016 presidential election. The chapters in this book identify key factors behind the election of Donald J. Trump, explore the unconventional campaign, analyze the unexpected election result,...
Book cover of What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina Cruise
by H. C. Edwards, George Cary Eggleston
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

What Happened at Quasi is the story of a Carolina Cruise with the stories about Interstate Chumming, The Story of Quasi, A Programme Subject to Circumstances, Tom Fights it Out, A Rather Bad Night, A Little Sport by the Way, An Enemy in Camp, Cal Begins to Do Things, A Fancy Shot, Tom's Discoveries,...
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